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Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

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Wish You Were Here

"Four went. Three came back. Only one of them knows what happened."

2012

1h 33m

5.5(94 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Mystery

Overview

Four friends lose themselves in a carefree South-East Asian holiday. Only three come back. Dave and Alice return home to their young family desperate for answers about Jeremy's mysterious disappearance. When Alice's sister Steph returns not long after, a nasty secret is revealed about the night her boyfriend went missing. But it is only the first of many. Who amongst them knows what happened on that fateful night when they were dancing under a full moon in Cambodia?

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Aquarius Films

Blue-Tongue Films

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Dave Flannery

Teresa Palmer

Teresa Palmer

Steph McKinney

Felicity Price

Felicity Price

Alice Flannery

Antony Starr

Antony Starr

Jeremy King

Nicholas Cassim

Nicholas Cassim

Joe Canane

Otto Page

Max Flannery

Isabelle Austin-Boyd

Holly Flannery

Tina Bursill

Tina Bursill

Margie McKinney

Wayne Blair

Wayne Blair

Willis

Valerie Bader

Valerie Bader

Helen King

Creative team

Directed by: Kieran Darcy-Smith
Written by: Kieran Darcy-Smith
Felicity Price
Produced by: Angie Fielder

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